(written) to smile in a silly and annoying way:
[V] a silly simpering girl * He just simpered at me. * [Vspeech] 'You're such a darling,' she simpered.
simper noun [sing.]
simperingly adverb
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for simper is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is simper a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, simper is tagged as verb.
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